Dishwasher

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading daytime dining chain is seeking Dishwashers to join their team. The role demands effective communication and teamwork to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. Key responsibilities include organizing and sanitizing the dish area and ensuring proper cleaning standards are followed. With a strong culture of employee support and exceptional perks, this position offers a rewarding work experience. Must be at least 18 years old for application.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Coverage

Unlimited access to telemedicine

401(K) Retirement Savings Program

50% meal discount

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Responsible for keeping the dish area organized, clean, sanitized and running smoothly.
• Maintain the proper water temperature for cleaning and sanitizing.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Ensure the dish area is organized and clean.
• Sanitize kitchen tools and manage water temperatures.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Sanitation standards

Job description

Overview

Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview!

In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That’s where our YOU FIRST culture begins – each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot.

A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!)

• Health Insurance*
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD
• Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses*
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13*
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Program*
• 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants
• Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience
• Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching
• Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care
• Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements
• Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program
• Spot Pet Insurance
• Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions
• Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more)

*FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment.

About The Position

At First Watch, we have an appreciation for Dishwashers that goes beyond sparkling utensils and organized plates. In fact, we would be a mess without them… both literally & figuratively. #weneedyou

Does this sound like you? Our Dishwashers (just to name a few):

• Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork
• Are responsible for keeping the dish area organized, clean, sanitized & running smoothly
• Maintain the proper water temperature for cleaning & sanitizing
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Who We Are

First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its “Follow the Sun” culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid’s meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities – raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local “Best Breakfast” and “Best Brunch” awards, First Watch was voted 2025’s #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024’s #1 Most Loved Workplace® in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit www.firstwatch.com.

First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.